Shikoku
VS
Continental Bulldog
Shikoku vs Continental Bulldog
Compare Shikoku and Continental Bulldog side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Shikoku
Continental Bulldog
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
48 – 52 cm
40 – 50 cm
Weight
16 – 25 kg
24 – 30 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 12 years
10 – 13 years
Child friendly
3/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
Characteristics
Shikoku
Low grooming
Easy to train
Medium
Continental Bulldog
Great with kids
Quiet
Large
Summary
About Shikoku
The Shikoku is an ancient Japanese medium‑sized hunting spitz from Shikoku Island, bred for boar in steep mountains. Athletic, loyal, and reserved with strangers, it has a dense sesame double coat, strong prey drive, and needs experienced, active owners and regular mental and physical work.
About Continental Bulldog
The Continental Bulldog is a medium, athletic bulldog-type companion bred in Europe for better health and movement. It has a short, easy-care coat in many colors, a friendly, steady nature, needs regular walks and mental stimulation, and generally lives around 10–12 years.
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